The term ‘colocation’ means ‘located at the same place’. It refers to the location of the servers of various organizations at one place, the premises of a hosting company. The server that resides in such a place is called colocation server and this type of hosting is referred to as colocation hosting.
So, what exactly […]

When you realize that it’s time to acquire a dedicated server, the following thoughts come to your minds, most probably, in order: money, management, and maintenance. In almost every post where we mentioned the benefits of the dedicated server, we have said that you must make sure that you will be able to afford not […]

Colocation hosting is a kind of managed hosting, offering you some peace of mind. If you own a server, you understand the effort that goes into taking care of it. The monitoring, maintenance, management, and optimization of the server can take a toll on you. The server is a big responsibility, and its management requires […]

Dedicated servers are typically kept in-house or kept with a hosting company to manage. However, managed hosting is something not all organizations can afford. There is another kind of system where your dedicated server is kept in the premises of a hosting company, and you decide the level of server management you seek from it. […]

On one hand, owning a server gives you control, and thus, peace of mind. On the other, it snatches your peace of mind with the responsibilities of monitoring and maintaining it. The concept of server colocation offers to provide you control and absolute peace of mind at the same time. A colocation server is a […]

The data center, also known as the server farm, is the place where servers are kept. Organizations that own servers have to deal with managing not only their servers but also their data centers. A data center has to look at the security of the servers apart from ensuring their availability and functionality.
Data centers not […]

A colocation server is a one that is owned by a business but resides in the premises of a hosting company. The business pays a rent to the hosting company. At times, even a hosting company can offer you a server on rent.
So, how different is a colocation server from a dedicated one? A colocation […]

Organizations of all sizes are increasingly turning to colocation as an alternative to in-house and managed hosting. Colocation is a service that allows you to store your servers and network equipment in a hosting provider’s data center. This type of arrangement has numerous benefits. First of all, your business gets a connection to the internet, […]